Brother of Sleep
6.7(35) 1995-09-08 132 minDrama
In the beginning of the 19th century, Johannes Elias Alder is born in a small village in the Austrian mountains. While growing up he is considered strange by the other villagers and discovers his love of music, especially rebuilding and playing the organ at the village church. After experiencing an "acoustic wonder", his eye color changes and he can hear even the most subtle sounds.
DirectorJoseph Vilsmaier
ProducerDanny Krausz
ProducerJoseph Vilsmaier
Original Music ComposerWinfried Grabe
Original Music ComposerHubert von Goisern
Original Music ComposerEnjott Schneider
WriterRobert Schneider
WriterJoseph Vilsmaier
Cast & characters
André Eisermann
as Elias
Dana Vávrová
as Elsbeth
Ben Becker
as Peter
Jochen Nickel
as Köhler Michel
Jürgen Schornagel
as Curate Benzer
Paulus Manker
as Oskar
Michaela Rosen
as Seffin
Peter Franke
as Seff
Detlef Bothe
as Lukas
Michael Mendl
as Nulf
Eva Mattes
as Nulfin
Angelika Bartsch
as Burga
Lena Stolze
as Oskarin
Heinz Emigholz
as Haintz
Regina Fritsch
as Midwife
Herbert Knaup
as Cantor Goller
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Martin Heesch
as —
Gilbert von Sohlern
as —
Birge Schade
as —
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Nadine Neumann
as —
Ingo Naujoks
as —
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Josef Hendrichs
as —
Georg Hackl
as —
Bolek Polívka
as —
